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UGA moot court team reaches semifinals at national competition
By K. R. Nelson | Feb 3, 2025
The University of Georgia's moot court team, composed of third-year students Mona E. Abboud, Taylor L. Stablein, and Casey E. Wofford, reached the semifinals at the National Moot Court Competition held in New York City.
Elizabeth Weeks featured in Newsweek article on SNAP benefits
By K. R. Nelson | Jan 31, 2025
UGA Associate Provost and Kirbo Chair Elizabeth Weeks was recently featured in Newsweek.
AJMLS welcomes December 2024 graduates into alumni community
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 30, 2025
The Atlanta's John Marshall Law School (AJMLS) has extended a warm welcome to its December 2024 graduates, inviting them to join the AJMLS Alumni community.
Parker joins University of Georgia's Rural Engagement Workshop for telehealth project
By A. I. Benavidez | Jan 30, 2025
Assistant Professor Meighan Parker has been chosen to participate in the University of Georgia Rural Engagement Workshop 2025 cohort.
Assistant Professor Parker joins Rural Engagement Workshop for community-focused research
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 30, 2025
Assistant Professor Meighan Parker has been chosen for the University of Georgia's Rural Engagement Workshop 2025 cohort.
Diane Marie Amann publishes article in Temple International & Comparative Law Journal
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 29, 2025
Diane Marie Amann, Regents' Professor of International Law and Woodruff Chair in International Law, has published an article titled “What Figures Lurk on Madame Elysé’s Path?
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice reflects on career inspired by public service
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 29, 2025
For Michael P. Boggs, a career in law was a way to honor his father and serve the public.
Harpaz provides insight on all tariff policy in Newsweek
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 29, 2025
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz was recently featured in a Newsweek article that examines the implications of an "all tariff policy."
Bruner discusses US corporate sustainability at Hamburg conference
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 29, 2025
Christopher M. Bruner, the Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law, recently delivered a presentation titled “A Political Economy of Corporate Sustainability Reform in the United States.” This presentation was part of the...
Hellerstein discusses VAT law at European conference
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 28, 2025
Distinguished Research Professor and Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus, Walter Hellerstein, participated in a panel discussion at the Court of Justice of the European Union Conference.
UGA Law students reach semifinals at national moot court championship
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 27, 2025
Garfield A. McIntyre Jr., a third-year student, has been recognized as the best advocate of the preliminary rounds at the Hicks Thomas LLP Moot Court National Championship.
School of Law initiatives aim to boost rural legal representation
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 24, 2025
The School of Law's efforts to address the shortage of legal professionals in rural Georgia have been highlighted in a recent National Jurist article.
University of Georgia delays opening due to weather conditions
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 23, 2025
The University of Georgia (UGA) has announced a delayed opening on Thursday, January 23, due to weather conditions.
Meixner publishes article in Indiana Law Journal
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 23, 2025
Assistant Professor John B. Meixner Jr. has published an article titled "Shocking Sentences" in the Indiana Law Journal.
Amann discusses justice for indigenous peoples at Oxford workshop
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 22, 2025
Regents' Professor of International Law and Woodruff Chair in International Law, Diane Marie Amann, delivered a presentation titled “Child-Taking Justice and Forced Residential Schooling of Indigenous Peoples.” This presentation was part of the...
Mercer Law offers practical training through corporate counsel externship program
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 22, 2025
Mercer Law School is offering its students a unique opportunity to gain practical experience through its Corporate Counsel Externship Program.
Mercer Law alumni form lasting bonds that influence careers and personal lives
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 21, 2025
Ask Mercer Law alumni about the institution's unique qualities, and many will highlight the close-knit relationships among its graduates.
Mercer Law student finds purpose through legal advocacy
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 21, 2025
Ava Jane Teasley, a student at Mercer School of Law, found her calling in the legal profession after initially considering a different path.
University of Georgia announces early release due to approaching winter storm
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 21, 2025
The University of Georgia (UGA) has announced an early release at 2:00 p.m. on January 21, 2025, due to an approaching winter storm.
Sonja R. West featured in WSJ on CNN defamation suit
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 21, 2025
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured in The Wall Street Journal regarding a recent settlement by CNN.